Mordecai name meaning

What does Mordecai mean?

Infrequent boy name Mordecai is rooted from Hebrew is prevalently used in English. Mordecai is a form of biblical and prevailing Mordechai. Used mostly in Hebrew and English atypical, Mordechai, Mordechai means "Follower of Marduk, Warrior and Little Man" has its origin in Hebrew and Old Persian.

How do I pronounce Mordecai?

Two syllabled Mordecai is most commonly pronounced as m(o)-rde-cai. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., mor-decai.

Variants of Mordecai

Mordechai

How popular is the name Mordecai?

Mordecai is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1912 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1913, it ranked 1945th when 67 boy were named Mordecai.

There are over 1096 babies that have been given the name Mordecai in United States. Mordecai is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. Also, Mordecai is a familiar name in Malawi, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, Israel, Zimbabwe, Jamaica, Zambia and South Africa.

According to our research, over 4000 babies have been named Mordecai globally.

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Famous people named Mordecai

• Mordecai Wyatt Johnson, American educator and pastor
• Mordecai Meirowitz, Israeli telecommunications expert
• Mordecai Mokiach, Jewish Sabbatean "prophet" and false Messiah;
• Mordecai Meisel,
• Mordecai Sandberg, composer and physician
• Mordecai Ezekiel, American agrarian economist
• Mordecai Sultansky, Crimean Karaite 'hakham' of the nineteenth century
• Mordecai Karmi, son of Abraham Karmi and one of the most learned rabbis of France
• Mordecai Benet, Talmudist and chief rabbi of Moravia born at Csurgó
• Mordecai Galante, was Chief rabbi of Damascus during the Ottoman era and author of 'Gedullat Mordekai
• Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, English botanist and mycologist
• Mordecai Baruch Carvalho, wealthy Tunisian merchant and rabbi
• Mordecai Comtino, Talmudist and scientist
• Mordecai Ghirondi, Italian Jewish author and chief rabbi of Padua
• Mordecai Bauman, American baritone
• Mordecai Kaplan, Jewish leader
• Mordecai Richler, Canadian writer
• Mordecai Brown, American Major League Baseball pitcher and manager during the first two decades of the 20th century
• Mordecai Ardon, Israeli painter
• Mordecai Bartley, Whig politician from Ohio
• Mordecai Yoffe, Rabbi, Rosh yeshiva and posek
• Mordecai Manuel Noah, American sheriff, playwright, diplomat, journalist
• Mordecai Sherwin, professional footballer and cricketer
• Mordecai Lincoln, uncle of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln
• Mordecai Ham, Mordecai Fowler Ham, Jr
• Mordecai Roshwald, American academic and writer
• Mordecai Gist, member of a prominent Maryland family
• Mordecai Oliver, attorney and two-term U.S. Representative
• Mordecai Lawner in Annie Hall as Actor
• Mordecai Arnon acted in movie Dreamboat

Lists having Mordecai

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• Baby Names that mean Follower
• Baby Names that mean Warrior
• Baby Names that mean Servant
• Baby Names that mean Little
• Baby Names that mean Man